I dont see why people are so snooty about Channel Five. It has some respectable documentaries about the Second World War. It also devotes considerable airtime to investigations into lap-dancing, and other related and vital subjects
BORIS JOHNSONThe difference between Hitler’s speeches and Churchill’s speeches was that Hitler made you think he could do anything; Churchill made you think you could do anything.
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It is easy to make promises – it is hard work to keep them.
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I’d like thousands of schools as good as the one I went to, Eton.
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But if people want to swim in the Thames, if they want to take their lives into their own hands, then they should be able to do so with all the freedom and exhilaration of our woad-painted ancestors.
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This is our chance to build a Britain where everyone benefits from the success of the economy.
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London is a fantastic creator of jobs – but many of these jobs are going to people who don’t originate in this country.
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London is the sporting capital of the world. I say to the Chinese and I say to the world, ping pong is coming home.
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All the people I talk to, increasingly, can see that the emperor has got no clothes. The case for leaving [the EU] is now overwhelming.
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The Geiger-counter of Olympomania is going to go zoink off the scale.
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Never in my life did I think I would be congratulated by Mick Jagger for achieving anything.
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The meat in the sausage has got to be Conservative.
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I have not been more robust towards female rather than male assembly members and I do not believe I have been remotely sexist.
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David Lloyd George had been to Germany, and been so dazzled by the Führer that he compared him to George Washington. Hitler was a ‘born leader’, declared the befuddled former British Prime Minister.
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People are woefully underestimating this country and what it can achieve.
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It is said that the Queen has come to love the Commonwealth, partly because it supplies her with regular cheering crowds of flag-waving picaninnies; and one can imagine that Blair, twice victor abroad but enmired at home, is similarly seduced by foreign politeness.
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I think the risks that people see of terrorism are incredibly important but we are very confident we have got the right people on it and the risks have been minimised.
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